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Kabekona Corner, Minnesota

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1977. It stands in Hendrickson Township. It lies in ZIP code area 56461. The Survey maps it on the Lake George quadrangle.

Kabekona Corner within Hubbard County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 8 printed sheets

Matched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.

Fires near this place

50 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 50 fires within 5 miles of Kabekona Corner between 1992 and 2018, burning about 133 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 6 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Debris and open burning18
Equipment and vehicle use13
Arson/incendiarism6
Missing data/not specified/undetermined6
Smoking4
Misuse of fire by a minor1
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Natural1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
28 September 1992Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
4 August 2001Arson/incendiarismunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
4 August 1998Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
31 August 2008Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
25 August 1997Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
11 August 2007Smokingunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
5 July 1992Missing data/not specified/undetermined18 acresMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
21 July 2015Equipment and vehicle use21 acresMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Hubbard County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Kabekona Corner: 2 producers. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Bunker PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Bunker PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Hubbard County

Storms near this place

9 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Kabekona Corner in 9 storm reports between 2000 and 2024: 4 hail, 4 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
June 2024HailKabekona Corner-Public reports 2 inch hail in Schoolcraft via Facebook.
June 2024HailKabekona Corner-Delayed report. Spotter reports trail cameras caught hail size of golf balls or larger near their home. Damage from the hail to the home included roof damage, outdoor plastic furniture damage, and damage to the siding of the home. Time estimated.
May 2022Thunderstorm WindKabekona Corner-Several pine and poplar trees snapped or uprooted across Hendrickson and Lake George Townships. Time estimated based on radar and nearby wind sensor reports.
June 2019Thunderstorm WindKabekona Corner-Dime sized hail and very strong winds were reported. Several large branches and a small pine tree were blown down.
July 2014Thunderstorm WindKabekona Corner-Trees were blown down.
June 2010Tornado (EF0)Kabekona Corner-This tornado tracked northeastward intermittently for roughly 4 miles. The tornado knocked down several large tree branches along its route. Peak winds were estimated at 80 mph.
June 2005Thunderstorm WindKabekona Corner-Large tree branches were blown down.
May 2001HailKabekona Corner-no account filed
September 2000HailKabekona Corner-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Hubbard County

Nearest settlements

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Guthrie6.4 miles9
Lake George6.6 miles8
Laporte6.6 miles9
Yola7.2 miles9
Nary9.6 miles9
Benedict11.2 miles9
Emmaville12.9 miles9
Farris13.4 miles9

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 656840. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.

Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.